B653 - L’Escrière

B653 - L’Escrière is a bunker in Colleret, Arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe, Hauts-de-France. B653 - L’Escrière is situated nearby to the church Chapelle, as well as near the historic site Batterie d’Ostergnies.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Saint-Amand de Colleret and Ouvrage Boussois.

Église Saint-Amand de Colleret

Church

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Église Saint-Amand de Colleret is a church, which is situated 2 km southeast of B653 - L’Escrière.

Ouvrage Boussois

Fort

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Ouvrage Boussois is a petit ouvrage of the Maginot Line, built as part of the "New Fronts" program to address shortcomings in the Line's coverage of the border with Belgium. Ouvrage Boussois is situated 3 km north of B653 - L’Escrière.

Gare de Recquignies

Railway stop

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Gare de Recquignies is a railway stop, which is situated 2 km northwest of B653 - L’Escrière.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jeumont and Beaufort.

Jeumont

Town

Photo: Weygand, Public domain.

Jeumont is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It lies on the Belgian border and on the river Sambre, adjacent to the Belgian town Erquelinnes. It is part of the agglomeration of Maubeuge. Jeumont is situated 4½ km northeast of B653 - L’Escrière.